Recent Obituaries

Alice J. (Brady) Purcell, 89, formerly of Blue Bell, passed away Friday February 1, 2019 at Frederick Living. Born in NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Jacobean (Kessler) Brady. Alice was a great cook and homemaker. She was a loving wife, mother,...

Cheryl “Mommy Bubbles” (Brown) Marzella, wife of Dennis Marzella Sr., passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, January 27, 2019. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late George Brown Sr. and Nancy (Dilberto) Brown. Surviving along with her husband...

Emerson LeRoy Freese, Jr. “Chip”, 57, of Jim Thorpe, husband of Karen Kathleen Keller-Freese, passed away suddenly on Saturday January 26, 2019. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Emerson L. Freese Sr. and Lorraine (Moser) Freese. Emerson was an avid fly...

Timothy J. Turner, 53, of Gilbertsville, husband of Kristin D. (Hoffman) Turner, passed away on Jan. 24, 2019. Born in Pottstown, he was the son of Richard Turner and the late Judith (Groff) Turner. Timothy was the owner of Tri-County Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in...

Salvatore J. Desimone, 88, of Hatfield, formerly of Norristown, husband of Margie E. (Romano) Desimone, passed away January 24th after a long illness at the Southeastern Veterans Center, Spring City. Born in Norristown, he was the son of the late Domenic and Angeline...

Joseph F. Butera, Jr., 96, of Collegeville, husband of Stella Dolores (Szalanski) Butera, passed away Wednesday January 23, 2019 at Frederick Living. Born in Norristown, he was the son of the late Joseph F., Sr. and Lena (Monastero) Butera. Joseph served in the US...

Joan Graham Fleischacker, 75, of Limerick, PA, wife of John, died peacefully on January 22,2019 in Seasons Hospice. Joan born in the Bronx, New York was the daughter of William and Ellen Graham. She spent the majority of her adult life in Pembroke Pines, Florida where...

Larry H. Hart, 79, of Pottstown, formerly of Hyde Park, husband of Patricia A. (Haldeman) Hart, passed away on Monday Jan. 21 at Pottstown Hospital. Born in Gibraltar, he was the son of the late Harry and Margaret (Schweitzer) Hart. Larry was a 1957 graduate of...

Ann (Kirkbride) Williamson-Thompson, 86, of Berks County, wife of the late John Williamson and the late Frank Thompson, passed away Friday January 4, 2019. Born in Norristown, she was the daughter of the late William and Pauline (Bono) Kirkbride. Ann enjoyed doing...